Maria Zakharova said Europeans have no place at the negotiating table on Ukraine. She added that Rus
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Maria Zakharova said Europeans have no place at the negotiating table on Ukraine. She added that Russia’s armed forces consider any military units in Ukraine legitimate targets and that responsibility for the escalation lies with those behind new military ventures against Russia. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Europeans would have to take part in the talks at some stage, since discussing mutual security for Russia and Ukraine also means discussing the future of Europe’s security system. He said special envoy Kirill Dmitriev had not yet returned from the United States and had not briefed